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  2. Thompson submachine gun - Wikipedia

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    The Model 1927A1 is a semi-automatic replica version of the Thompson, originally produced by Auto-Ordnance of West Hurley, New York for the civilian collector's market from 1974 to 1999. It has been produced since 1999 by Kahr Arms of Worcester, Massachusetts. It is officially known as the "Thompson Semi-Automatic Carbine, Model of 1927A1."

  3. Auto-Ordnance Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Numrich Arms continued as Gun Parts Corporation. Kahr continues to make semi-automatic-only "Thompson Carbines" in .45 ACP. Although they appear identical to their selective-fire (full-auto) predecessors, unlike those the new production Thompsons fire from a closed bolt rather than the open bolt of the original Thompson design.

  4. List of pistols - Wikipedia

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    Ortgies Semi-Automatic Pistol: Ortgies & Co..25 ACP.32 ACP.380 ACP Weimar Republic: 1919 OTs-02 Kiparis: KBP Instrument Design Bureau: 9×18mm Makarov Soviet Union: 1991 OTs-23 Drotik: KBP Instrument Design Bureau: 5.45×18mm Russia: 1993 OTs-33 Pernach: KBP Instrument Design Bureau: 9×18mm Makarov Russia: 1995 Oznobischev 1925: A.A ...

  5. 8 Guns That Are 100% Made in America - AOL

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    Here are 8 gun manufacturers that pride themselves on being 100% domestically manufactured. ... they've recently introduced a semi-automatic Bullpup 9mm pistol. ... Kahr Arms has been a stalwart ...

  6. Yes, ‘Glock Switches’ Can Turn a Firearm Into an Automatic Weapon

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    The bill defines a machine gun conversion device as any device that is designed or intended to convert a semiautomatic firearm into a weapon that can fire more than a single shot automatically by ...

  7. Semi-automatic pistol - Wikipedia

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    A Glock 22 semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W with a tactical light mounted below its barrel.. A semi-automatic pistol (also called a self-loading pistol, autopistol, or autoloading pistol [1]) is a repeating handgun that automatically ejects and loads cartridges in its chamber after every shot fired, but only one round of ammunition is fired each time the trigger is pulled.

  8. 9×19mm Parabellum - Wikipedia

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    The 9×19mm Parabellum (also known as 9mm Luger, 9mm NATO or simply 9mm) is a rimless, centerfire, tapered firearms cartridge. Originally designed by Austrian firearm designer Georg Luger in 1901, [ 6 ] it is widely considered the most popular handgun and submachine gun cartridge due to its low cost, adequate stopping power and extensive ...

  9. Safety (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    Firearms with the ability to allow the user to select various fire modes may have separate switches for safety and for mode selection (e.g. Thompson submachine gun) or may have the safety integrated with the mode selector as a fire selector with positions from safe to semi-automatic to full-automatic fire (e.g. M16 rifle).